223 Quotes About Protest
- Author Douglas Coop
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New concepts should be introduced by the power of imagery.
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- Author Bruce Reyes-Chow
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When acts of kindness and calls for civility are fueled by social, economic, and racial privilege, these acts are often more about doing just enough to keep the status quo and not about transformative change for those who are experiencing struggle.
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- Author Bruce Reyes-Chow
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Expressions of kindness in times of social change and public protest should focus on those who are seeking justice and liberation and not on the ones whose privileged worlds are being disrupted by the leveling of a social playing field or a correction in disparities of access, power, or authority.
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- Author Jason Reynolds
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And without power, all the protesting in the world meant nothing. The shift went from fighting for civil rights to fighting for freedom. The difference between the two is simple. One implies a fight for fairness. The other, a right to live.
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- Author Tracy K. Smith
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I am alive in 21st Century America. I have a voice. Let it serve as a corrective to the violent and reckless power that stands against the force of love.
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- Author Darnell Lamont Walker
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It's painful fighting for freedom. Freedom has demands. To begin, we must admit we're slaves.
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- Author Cesar A Cruz
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Good art should disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.
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- Author Neil deGrasse Tyson
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When did it become okay to be more offended by what someone with no power says than by what someone with power does?
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- Author Harry Whitewolf
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Your politics are so far right,They're wrong.
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